The 4th Annual Rocky Mount Historic Site Singing

Rocky Mount State Historic Site
Piney Flats, Sullivan County, Tennessee

Saturday, August 7, 2004

Mary Grace Meador welcomed the singers.

The morning session was from The Christian Harmony (‘Carolina book’, 1873 facsimile, 1994 reprint).

There was a brief singing school.

78b, New Britain - Dan Huger
59t, Mear
55b, Idumea - Mary Baumeister
80t, Caddo
289b, Happy Land - Jeff Farr
117, Angel Band
148, Leander - Chris Berg
128t, Ninety-Fifth
128b, Hester - Dan Huger
258, Thorny Desert
120t, The Lonesome Dove - Mary Baumeister
245t, Bozrah
89b, Northfield - Julianne Wiley
198, Creation - Mary Grace Meador
67b, Dundee - Dan Huger

Gary Wildrath (Director of Rocky Mount), gave the blessing

DINNER

The afternoon session was from New Harp of Columbia, Restored Edition, 2001.

107, Holy Manna - Jeff Farr
143, Wondrous Love - Cheryl Summers
99, Morning Trumpet - Dan Huger
56b, Warrenton - Julianne Wiley
18, Windham - Chris Berg
144, Rowley - Mary Baumeister
A52, Evening Shade - Dan Huger
47, The Promised Land - Jeff Farr
68t, Paradise - Dan Huger
60, Importunity - Mary Baumeister
12, Albion - Jeff Farr
57, Protection - Cheryl Summers
A53, Redeeming Love - Dan Huger
63b, Azmon - Chris Berg

Announcements

95, Parting Hand

Dismissal, Don Wiley

There were 36 singers just before dinner.
The weather was unseasonably dry and cool - it was a September day in August.